In addition to Seidman, the AWSCPA conference features Greg Hagarty, the FBI case agent who was in charge of the Madoff investigation; Steve Parrish, a Forbes contributor; Cynthia Hetherington, an ACFE presenter of the year recipient and a big name in social media investigations; Jay Wein, recently retired IRS appeals case leader; Mark Luscombe of CCH talking about DOMA expert; and Jennifer Schwartz of Washington State University discussing patterns in women's and men's involvement in 21st century corporate financial fraud. Danielle Supkis-Cheek, a CPA in Houston, is chairing this year's conference.

The conference also features a two-hour excerpt from the AICPA’s PCPS Trusted Business Advisors program, plus many more sessions.